​Since 2012, there has been a succession of new thoughts and proposals emanating from Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and the CPC leadership. It has been a highly fertile and thought-provoking period. In rough chronological o...

FocusingonsocialmediaaffordancesandChina’ssocial/politicalcontext,thepresentstudyanalyzedthedigitalcommunicationpracticesaboutCOVID-19vaccinesonapopularsocialmediaplatform—TikTok—whichiscalledDouYininChina.Overall,thisstudyidentifiedfivemajorforcespartakinginconstructingthedisco...

Rather than being an initiative to promote regional economic cooperation, the IPEF is another strategic maneuver by the US to contain China.

InhisrecenttriptoSaudiArabia,USPresidentJoeBidenannouncedthathiscountry“willnotwalkaway”fromtheMiddleEast.“TheUnitedStatesisgoingtoremainanactive,engagedpartnerintheMiddleEast,”BidenreassuredArableadersduringasummitinJeddah.TheUnitesStates’relationswithkeyArabcountriessuchas...

Over the past decade, the international system and order have changed at a pace that has gone beyond expectations. This year, some long-existing geopolitical risks have been exacerbated, and the strategic game between China and the United States, the conflict between Russia and U...